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The ultimate list of landlord responsibilities
Whether you’re an experienced landlord or managing your first property, it’s important to understand your legal responsibilities, or you could end up facing hefty fines and even prosecution. We look at what those responsibilities are to help ensure you stay on top of your legal duties.
A guide to home insurance extras
A guide to popular home insurance extras and whether optional insurance features are right for you and worth the extra expense.
Landlord questions to ask potential tenants
How can you make sure you get the possible tenant for your property? We take a look at some of the questions landlords can ask prospective tenants.
The Garretts – a multi-generational farming family invested in their financial future
We spoke with Roger and Tina Garrett about how Alan Boswell Financial Planners assist them with their personal pensions and employee benefits.
Landlord's responsibilities for pest control
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, it’s not a pleasant experience dealing with a pest infestation. We look at landlord's and tenant's responsibilities for pest control.
Guide to contaminated land
If you own or use land, it’s important to protect it against contamination. But what is contaminated land – and who is responsible for clearing it up?
The documents you need as a landlord
In this article, we’ve created an up-to-date landlord documents checklist to help you make sure you’ve got all of your paperwork covered.
Home renovations: the importance of specialist insurance cover
86% of property owners do not tell their insurance provider of works being undertaken at their home and risk having their policy voided. We look at why renovation insurance is a must if you're undertaking building work on your home.
A guide to insuring and protecting onsite fuel storage
Storing fuel onsite might save your business money and be convenient, but it also introduces risks that may not be covered under standard business insurance policies. We look at these risks, how to protect fuel stocks, and what you can do to minimise financial losses.
Mitigation of loss: a guide for landlords and homeowners
If you are a landlord or homeowner, it’s a good idea to understand the requirements of your policy and the concept of ‘mitigation of loss’. We explain how it can help you avoid reducing or invalidating your insurance cover.
Guide to motorhome and campervan maintenance
We’ve compiled the ultimate guide to help you maintain your campervan or motorhome from what to check before you buy one, to upkeep, pre-trip checks, and what to do when you arrive at your destination.